Likely to be held up in the rain (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UMBRELLA Likely to be held up in the rain (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 18, 2025
10% PENT ___-up (like held in emotions) (4)
8% ATBAY Held in check (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
8% GOAS Dress up like (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
8% ARID Lacking in rain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
8% ADHERED Held fast (to) (7) The Times Concise Oct 1, 2025
8% CLUNG Held on tightly (5) Universal Sep 27, 2025
8% DRESS Medic held up sister regularly in shift? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 26, 2025
8% SLEET Frozen rain (5) USA Today Sep 25, 2025
8% LETUP Subside, as rain (5) LA Times Daily Sep 15, 2025

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